Edward Moss (cricketer)

Edward Moss
Personal information
Full name
Edward Henry Moss
Born25 May 1911
Godden Green, Kent, England
Died31 March 1944(1944-03-31) (aged 32)
Rimbach, Free State of Prussia, Nazi Germany
BattingRight-handed
RelationsRobert Moss (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1934Oxford University
1938–1939Berkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 206
Batting average 20.60
100s/50s –/1
Top score 50
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 February 2019

Edward Henry Moss DFC (25 May 1911 — 31 March 1944) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve officer. Moss studied modern history at the University of Oxford, where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club. Initially serving in the Second World War with the Wiltshire Regiment, he transferred Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1941, where he would spend the remainder of the war. He was killed during a bombing mission over Germany in 1944.